Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 293W. Blackwood, 1963 - England |
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Page 66
The lower reaches of the river are quite open to the sea , so much so that a violent tidal - wave , or bore ( or mascaret ) sweeps half - way up to Rouen with the flood at certain times of the year . And Rouen is more than seventy miles ...
The lower reaches of the river are quite open to the sea , so much so that a violent tidal - wave , or bore ( or mascaret ) sweeps half - way up to Rouen with the flood at certain times of the year . And Rouen is more than seventy miles ...
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An unproductive half - hour followed , and there was a lightening in the east where the moon was due to rise . ' Half a dozen more casts and then bed , ' I said to myself , and at the next cast I was into a bonny fish that fought me up ...
An unproductive half - hour followed , and there was a lightening in the east where the moon was due to rise . ' Half a dozen more casts and then bed , ' I said to myself , and at the next cast I was into a bonny fish that fought me up ...
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I had only been about a hundred yards out ; but that hundred yards included at least half a dozen twists and turns , bifurcations , side alleys , steps and tunnels , all dark , all looking exactly alike . I could have spent half the ...
I had only been about a hundred yards out ; but that hundred yards included at least half a dozen twists and turns , bifurcations , side alleys , steps and tunnels , all dark , all looking exactly alike . I could have spent half the ...
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ACROSS THE PRAIRIE BY LESLIE GARDINER | 192 |
THE CAT AND THE KING BY PATRICK GREER | 480 |
ALPINE ESCAPADE BY E C LANNING | 571 |
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